Famous Quotes & Sayings

Yang Lan

In 1994, after four years of talking about travel on my first show, I realized I knew so little about the world - I knew so little about myself. I decided to quit my job and pursue a postgraduate degree in New York.

Thom Yorke

We toyed with the idea of making it a double album, but I think that would only have confused everybody even more, so we decided to stick with the songs we picked.

Ike Barinholtz

We decided we don't use the term 'fat' for me. We use the term 'juicy' for me. My wife's fine with it, but the rule is when I'm over double her weight, it's over.

Vivek Wadhwa

Writing a book is usually a full-time job that takes years. I didn't have years. So I decided to crowdsource content for the book.

Becky G

When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.

Bethany Mota

I decided to launch a fragrance because Aeropostale approached me about creating one, and it's something that I kind of always wanted to do but didn't think it would actually happen. So when I heard I had the opportunity to create my own perfume, I got super excited.

Vidya Balan

Promotions can be seen in two ways - either you hate them, and they're a burden, and you are getting through with it, or you can enjoy them. I decided early on that I was going to enjoy them. I did 43 interviews in a day for 'Kahaani.'

Walter Jon Williams

It's hard to generalize, because they're all different. When I started, I decided to take as much advantage as I could of the freedom offered by the SF field.

The American people have decided that it was a mistake to choose to go to war in Iraq.

That was the game. . The game was really decided from about the 5:50 mark until the end of the first half. That was the defining moment.

Esther Dyson

That was when I decided that I was going to keep doing this as half of what I was doing - just somehow try to foster Silicon Valley in Eastern Europe.

Jerry Jones

We just didn't think it was as serious. We've had many play through that and do well, especially at that position, so it was discouraging when he decided he wanted to have surgery. ... The main thing is that we were planning on him being out at practice the next day when he decided to have surgery.

Mortimer Zuckerman

I decided law was the exact opposite of sex; even when it was good, it was lousy

Patti Stanger

A ring means a commitment. But more than that, it means that you've talked about your shared future and have decided together on a shared vision of it.

We have the impression the government has decided to respond to the student movement with truncheons and repression.

Jackie Mason

We were going to do it before the hurricane, but decided to wait,

We were still good enough that we decided let's give it another shot. But we got to this year and said it's time. Rather than try to tippy-toe our way through it, we just took it all in one big shot.

We were sitting there waiting and finally decided it was time to go back to the Health Department.

We wanted to jump on them early, especially with the weather the way it was. Five innings makes an official game, so that is why we needed to get the early lead. But then, we decided to just put the weather out of our minds.

Ted Forrest

We wanted to have a little tea party here at people's advocate. We didn't have any tea, so we decided we'd throw the governor overboard.

Steven Sinofsky

With the general availability of Windows 8/RT and Surface, I have decided it is time for me to take a step back from my responsibilities at Microsoft.

Paul Verhoeven

I had decided after 'Hollow Man' to stay away from science fiction. I felt I had done so much science fiction. Four of the six movies I made in Hollywood are science-fiction oriented, and even 'Basic Instinct' is kind of science fiction.

Madonna Ciccone

I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.

I decided to work on things that obsess women because women can't resist things like lace, sequins, animal prints and python.

Pippa Middleton

I have finally perfected my signature. It took hours of practicing... I decided early on just to write Pippa, not Middleton.

Peter Jurasik

I left because I decided it just really wasn't for me, and I got a better understanding of what the Catholic Church needed from its priests and ministers.

Most of it was cash, and we couldn't return it to anybody. We decided to set up this fund and use it toward those pets that needed us.

Mike has had trouble maintaining his weight all season, so he decided to move up for the section tournament. He feels stronger and more comfortable at 152.

We intentionally decided not to pursue this within a standards group first because we wanted to make some quick progress.

We just decided to slow things down and be more solid with our passing. We were trying to make too much happen in the first half instead of just waiting for things come to us.

Joel Silver

We just decided to pick the date 'The Matrix' opened in most of the world. At the end of the day, it worked out really great because the world seems to have got to a place where I think the movie is even more relevant now than it was several months ago.

We just decided to go back to our horse and ride him. For an inside run, he's as good as there is around here.

We just decided to do anything to help. We knew the people needed help in New Orleans.